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"Ah, my lord," replied the old man, "it would be well for him if he could prove me mad, for then his nephew, the bastard, might have a chance of succeeding to the Gourlay title, and the estates.

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"If the bastard died, and if my son was at his burial, and saw him laid in the grave, he can tell us where that grave is to be found, at least.

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What did I or my family do, I ask my own conscience in the name of God--what sin did we commit--whom did we oppress--whom did we rob--whom did we persecute--that a scoundrel like you, the bastard spawn of an unprincipled profligate, remarkable only for drunkenness, debauchery, and blasphemy--what, I say, did I and my family do, that you, his son, who were, and are to this day, the low, mean, willing scourge of every oppressor, the agent of their crimes--the instrument of their villianies--you who undermined the honest man--who sold and betrayed the poor man--who deceived and misled the widow and her orphans, and rose upon their ruin--who have robbed your employers as well as those you were employed against--a double traitor--steeped in treachery, and perjured a thousand times to the core of your black and deceitful heart--what crime, I say again, did I or mine commit--that we, whose name and blood has been without a stain for a thousand years, should suffer the insult that you now have offered Us--eh, look me in the face now if you can, and answer me if you are able?"

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"Low born tyrant," she shouted, kneeling rapidly down and holding up her clasped hands, but not in supplication--"low born, tyrant," she shouted, "stop;--spawn of blasphemin' Deaker, stop--bastard of the notorious Kate Clank, hould your hand?

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Peter told him to his teeth that he was a liar, and that he couldn't be good, havin' the father's bastard dhrop in him.

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Didn't he give our farm to his bastard son, a purple Orangeman?

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"If my agent has dared to be unjust to a worthy tenant," said the Colonel, "in order to provide for his bastard, by my sacred honor, he shall cease to be an agent of mine!

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In less than a week after this he put a man that married a bastard daughter of his own into our house and place.

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He is a bastard pioneer.

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bastard!"

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I have written it large, Monsieur, that I am only your poor bastard.

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"Drunken fool!" he roared; "be bastard, then; play drunken fool to the end!"

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Whenever men tire of torturing animals, nature gives them a cripple or a bastard to play with.

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"Would you forgive a father who, as a pastime, had temporarily made you... a bastard?"

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But a bastard!"

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Side by side with the ethics of Christianity have grown up the bastard ethics of society, widely divergent from the true moral order.

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* * * * * The private ownership of land is crystalized in the question "Is the unborn child an heir or a bastard?"

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He was your father, Edward, and the proud man who now usurps your title and your fortune is a bastard!'

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The child you thought without a friend, whom you hoped would perish unknown, is even now preparing to assert his rights, and drive you, titled bastard as you know yourself to be, from your usurped position.

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In France the bastard offspring of English tragedy and German drama gave birth to an equally illegitimate _comédie larmoyante_.

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The rebellion, however, was not wholly crushed by the destruction of its author, Amorges, a bastard son of Pissuthnes, continued to maintain himself in Caria, where he was master of the strong city of Iasus, on the north coast of the Sinus Iasicus, and set the power of Tissaphernes at defiance.

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Another of these bastard obelisks occupies a commanding position at the top of the Spanish Stairs, in front of the Church of Trinita dei Monti.

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"I can make princes and you can make nothing but bastards," is an answer sparkling with truth.

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"I can make princes and you can make nothing but bastards," is an answer sparkling with truth.

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_Ant._ The original villain sure no God created; He was a bastard of the sun, by Nile, Aped into man; with all his mother's mud Crusted about his soul.

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The stain upon our family is only half effaced: I have sworn the death of the villain and his bastard, and I will keep my oath.

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It is surrounded by pagodas, as well as numerous more modern shrines of a bastard Hindoo class, to which Bhootyas and Bhamas, a tribe of Newars, resort in great numbers.

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In this case bastard trenching will be sufficient; but when the second spit may be brought up with safety, it should be done for the sake of a fresh soil and a deep friable bed.

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In breaking up pasture with the spade, bastard trenching will as a rule prove advantageous.

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[Illustration: VIOLET DISEASE =Æcidium depauperans=] INDEX Abronia, 373 Abutilon, 228, 365, 373 Achimenes, 228, 320, 360 Acidia heraclei, 420 Aconite, Winter, 353, 410 Acroclinium, 373 Æcidium depauperans, 452 ---- violæ, 451 Agapanthus, 320, 400 Agaricus campestris, 84 Allium, 321 ---- ascalonicum, 129 ---- Cepa, 92 ---- Porrum, 73 ---- sativum, 63 ---- Schoenoprasum, 66 Alonsoa, 229, 398 Alpine Strawberry, 137, 159, 170 Alstroemeria, 321, 400 Althæa rosea, 271 Alyssum, 373, 397 Amaryllis, 229, 340, 360, 401 American Blight, 418 ---- Cress, 54 Anbury, 146, 434 Anchusa, 386 Anemone, 229, 321, 365, 390, 401, 407 Angelica, 65 ---- Archangelica, 65 Annuals, 220, 385 ---- classified according to colour, 222 ---- Half-hardy, 226 ---- Hardy, 226, 364, 372, 380, 396, 407 ---- Tender, 227 ---- under glass, 225, 397 Annual Chrysanthemum, 250, 373, 397, 398 Anthriscus Cerefolium, 66 Antirrhinum, 230, 360, 386, 395, 397 Ants, 428 Aphis, 416 ---- Bean, 417 ---- Pea, 417 ---- rumicis, 417 Apium graveolens, 47 April work among Flowers, 380 ---- ---- in the Vegetable Garden, 172 Aquilegia, 231, 365, 390 Artemisia Absinthium, 71 ---- Dracunculus, 71 Artichoke, Chinese, 132 ---- Globe, 4, 153, 160, 165, 172, 188, 194 ---- Jerusalem, 6, 161, 165, 194 Artificial Manures, and their application to Garden Crops, 210 Asparagus, 7, 154, 166, 172, 177, 182, 194 ---- Greenhouse Foliage varieties, 232, 366 ---- officinalis, 7 Asperula, 373, 397 Aster, 232, 373, 380, 398 ---- sub-cæruleus, 386 Aubergine, 61 Aubrietia, 235, 386 August work among Flowers, 396 ---- ---- in the Vegetable Garden, 188 Auricula, 236, 366, 374 Australian Oak, 271 Autumn Broccoli, 31 Babiana, 323, 401 Balm, 66 Balsam, 237, 374, 381, 386, 390 ---- Sultan's, 273 Barbarea præcox, 54 Barbe de Capucin, 122 Barberton or Transvaal Daisy, 266 Bartonia, 373 Basil, Bush, 66 ---- Sweet, 66 Bastard Trenching, 112 Bean Aphis, 417 ---- Broad, 16, 154, 161, 166, 172, 195, 196 ---- Butter, 24 ---- Climbing French, 21, 161, 173, 178, 183, 186 ---- Dwarf French 17, 161, 173, 177, 183, 185, 186 ---- Flageolets, 20, 178 ---- Haricot, 22, 178 ---- Runner, 22, 178, 183 ---- Waxpod, 24 Beet, Garden 24, 122, 161, 156, 173, 178, 185, 193 ---- Silver, or Sea Kale, 27 ---- Spinach, 132, 170, 176 Begonia, Fibrous-rooted, 240, 361 ---- Tuberous-rooted 238, 323, 360, 366, 391, 401 Bell Flower, 244 Bellis perennis, 260 Belvidere, 274 Bermuda Lily, 341 Beta Cicla, 132 ---- vulgaris, 24 Biennials, Hardy, 227, 364, 386, 396 Bird Pepper, 40 Black Bot, 131 ---- Fly, 416 ---- Scab of Potatoes, 440 Blacksmiths, 431 Blight, American...418 Blue Fly, 416 ---- Squill, 348 Borage, 66 Borago officinalis, 66 Bordeaux mixture, 440 Border, Warm, 196 Borecole, 27, 176 Brassica oleracea acephala, 27 ---- ---- botrytis asparagoides, 29 ---- ---- ---- caulifiora, 44 ---- ---- bullata, 38 ---- ---- ----- gemmifera, 33 ---- ---- capitata, 35 ---- ---- Caulo-rapa, 72 ---- ---- costata, 53 ---- Rapa, 144 Bremia lactucæ, 442 Broad Bean, 16, 154, 161, 166, 172, 195, 196 Broccoli, 29, 161, 166, 173,178, 183, 186, 188, 195 Brompton Stock, 301, 394 Brussels Sprouts, 33, 161, 166, 173, 178 Bug, Mealy, 425 Bulbs, Flowering, Culture of, 317 ---- growing in Moss-fibre, 319, 335, 345, 352 ---- in Store, 413 Burgundy mixture, 440 Bush Basil, 66 Butter Bean, 24 Butterfly Flower, 296 Cabbage, 35, 154, 161, 166, 173, 178, 183, 185, 186, 188, 191, 193 ---- Flea, 422 ---- Lettuce, 75, 169, 180 ---- Portugal, 53, 162 ---- Red, 38, 166, 174, 188 ---- Root Fly, 421 ---- Savoy, 38, 163, 181 Cacalia, 373 Calandrinia, 373, 397 Calceolaria, Herbaceous, 240, 374, 391, 395, 401 ---- Shrubby, 243, 366 Calendula, 373 ---- officinalis, 67, 278, 397 Callistephus sinensis, 232 Campanula, 243, 366, 386, 396 ---- Rapunculus, 70 Canary Creeper, 308, 383 Candytuft, 373, 386, 397 Canna, 246, 361, 392 Canterbury Bell, 245, 381 Cape Primrose, 302 Capsicum, 39, 161, 178, 183 ----annuum, 39 ----baccatum, 39 Cardoon, 40, 174, 186, 188, 193 Carnation, 247, 362, 381, 398 Carrot, 41, 166, 174, 178, 185,186, 193, 195 ---- Fly, 419 ---- Moth, 419 Carum Petroselinum, 68 Castor-oil Plant, 293, 371 Catchfly, 298, 400 Caterpillars, 428 Cauliflower 44, 154, 161, 166, 174, 178, 183, 185, 188, 191, 193, 195 Cayenne Pepper, 40 Celeriac, 51, 122, 166, 193 Celery 47, 122, 166, 174, 179, 183, 186, 189, 191, 193, 195, 196 ---- Fly, 51, 419 ---- Leaf Spot of, 442 Celosia cristata, 254 ---- plumosa, 248, 367 Centranthus, 373 Ceutorhynchus pleurostigma, 437 Chards, 5, 124, 186, 191 Cheiranthus Allionii, 386, 397 ---- Cheiri, 310 Chemistry of Garden Crops, 202 Chenopodium Bonus-Henricus, 84 Chervil, 122, 174 ---- Curled, 66, 122 Chicory, 52, 122, 183, 193 Chili, 39, 161 Chimney Campanula, 244 Chinese Artichoke, 132 ---- Primrose, 291 ---- Sacred Lily, 346 Chionodoxa, 325, 398 Chives, 66, 122, 167 Chrysanthemum, 249, 362, 373, 381, 386, 397, 398 Cichorium Endivia, 61 ---- Intybus, 52 Cineraria, 250, 362, 387, 392, 398 ---- Disease, 447 ---- Intermediate, 252 ---- stellata, 252 Cladosporium fulvum, 445 Clarkia, 253, 373, 397, 398 Cleaning Old Pots, 357 Clerodendron fallax, 254, 375 Click-Beetle, 431 Climbing French Bean, 21, 161, 173, 178, 183, 186 Club, 434 Cochlearia Armoracia, 72 Cockscomb, 254, 367 ---- Plumed, 248 Coleus, 255, 375, 387 Coleworts, 36, 178, 183 Collinsia, 373, 397 Collomia, 373 Columbine, 231 Common Thyme, 71 Convallaria majalis, 342 Convolvulus minor, 373 Coreopsis, 373, 386, 397 Corn Flag, 267 ---- Salad, 53, 122, 161, 185, 189 Cornflower, 373, 397 Cos Lettuce, 75, 169, 184 Cosmea, 256, 367 Cosmos, 256 Couve Tronchuda, 53, 162 Crambe maritima, 125 Crane Fly, 424 Cress, 54, 123, 154, 185 ---- American, 54 ---- Indian, 308 ---- Land, 54 ---- Water, 54, 123, 171 Crocus, 325, 401, 407 ---- Disease, 448 Crops, Garden, Chemistry of, 202 ---- Rotation of, 198 Crown Imperial, 326, 402 Cucumber, 55, 123, 154, 167, 179, 183, 187, 189, 191 ---- Pickling, 183 ---- Ridge, 60, 179, 187 ---- Root-knot Eelworm, 424 ---- Winter, 58 Cucumis Melo, 80 ---- sativus, 55 Cucurbita, 63 ---- Pepo ovifera, 147 Culture of Flowering Bulbs, 317 ---- of Flowers from Seeds, 216 ---- of Vegetables, 1 Curled Chervil, 66, 122 Cutting Flowers, 260 Cyclamen, 256, 326, 362, 382, 387, 396, 398, 402, 407, 410 Cynara Cardunculus, 40 ---- Scolymus, 4 Cynoglossum, 386 Dactylopius odonidum, 425 Daddy Longlegs, 424 Daffodils, 344, 405 Dahlia, 258, 367, 382, 387 Daisy, Barberton or Transvaal, 266 ---- Double, 260, 392 ---- Orange, 263 ---- Ox-eye, 250, 381 Dandelion, 60, 123, 180 Daucus Carota, 41 Day Lily, Japanese, 343 December work among Flowers, 412 ---- ---- in the Vegetable Garden, 196 Delphinium, 261, 387 Depressaria cicutella, 419 Dianthus, 262, 367, 375, 393, 398 ---- barbatus, 307 ---- Caryophyllus fl.

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The burden which the fit have to bear has often been referred to by Dr. MacGregor, who states in one of his reports, "Wives and husbands, parents of bastards, all alike are encouraged by lavish charity (falsely so called) to entirely shirk their responsibilities in the well grounded assurance that public money will be forth-coming to keep them and their families in quite as comfortable position as their hardworking and independent neighbours."

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Dr. Oates repeated his words; and the King turned, nodding and smiling, to His Royal Highness; for the Spanish bastard is far more Austrian than Spanish, and is fair and fat and of small stature.

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There is his Catholic brother on the one side; and there is this young spark of a Protestant bastard on the other.

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* * * * * It was a little piteous, too, to see with what avidity he seized upon any news of the Duke, and how his natural inclinations and those consonant with his religion strove with his new-found loyalty to a bastard.

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Then too there has always appeared, to my mind at least, something in the Duke's bearing and carriage that it would be very hard for a bastard to have.

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The Scripture-sayings regarding fasting, sexual continence, chastity, crucifying the flesh, etc., are made to stand sponsor for this bastard offspring of the brain of Christian mystics.

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Paul denounces the Galatians again and again as "foolish," "bewitched," and bastards of a bondwoman, because they think they will be saved by their works done according to the Law (chap.

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In my opinion, all the Turks at the present time are bastards."

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So when the time of the third payment of the tribute arrived, and those fathers who had sons not yet grown up had to submit to draw lots, the unhappy people began to revile Ægeus, complaining that he, although the author of this calamity, yet took no share in their affliction, but endured to see them left childless, robbed of their own legitimate offspring, while he made a foreigner and a bastard the heir to his kingdom.

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"Gorblimy--when's this bastard life goin' ter end!

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Suddenly a man shouted from the background: "Them bastard Fritzes--I'd poison the 'ole lot."

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'E give 'isself up an' I takes 'im along--I makes 'im walk in front o' me--yer can't take no risks wi' them bastards.

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'There's a bastard,' 'e says, as cool as yer like--'is 'and was blown clean orf at the wrist!

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I believe yer a bleed'n' Fritz yerself, always stickin' up fer the bastard.

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Rotten bastard, bombin' a lot o' wounded!

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"Yer never find much on these 'ere Froggies, the rotten bastards.

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"Just our bastard bleed'n' luck!

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"Don Pedro, king of Castile, surnamed the Cruel, who had been restored by the valour of our Edward the Black Prince, was finally dispossessed by Don Henry, the bastard, and he enjoyed the kingdom quietly, till his death; which when he felt approaching, he called his son to him, and gave him this his last counsel.

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_Mor._ Excuse me there; that league should have been rather Betwixt your mother and my Mufti father; 'Tis for my own and my relations' credit, Your friends should bear the bastard, mine should get it.

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It was bad enough while theorists of this breed confined themselves to the suggestion of a possible partnership with Fletcher, a possible interpolation by Jonson; but in the descent from these to the alleged adulteration of the text by Middleton and Rowley we have surely sounded the very lowest depth of folly attainable by the utmost alacrity in sinking which may yet be possible to the bastard brood of Scriblerus.

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In the one play our memory turns next to the figures of Arthur and the Bastard, in the other to those of Wolsey and his king: the residue in either case is made up of outlines more lightly and slightly drawn.

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As far beyond the reach of any but his maker's hand is the pattern of a perfect English warrior, set once for all before the eyes of all ages in the figure of the noble Bastard.

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But the character of the Bastard, clear and simple as broad sunlight though it be, has in it other features than this single and beautiful likeness of frank young manhood; his love of country and loathing of the Church that would bring it into subjection are two sides of the same national quality that has made and will always make every Englishman of his type such another as he was in belief and in unbelief, patriot and priest-hater; and no part of the design bears such witness to the full-grown perfection of his creator's power and skill as the touch that combines and fuses into absolute unity of concord the high and various elements of faith in England, loyalty to the wretched lord who has made him knight and acknowledged him kinsman, contempt for his abjection at the foul feet of the Church, abhorrence of his crime and constancy to his cause for something better worth the proof of war than his miserable sake who hardly can be roused, even by such exhortation as might put life and spirit into the dust of dead men's bones, to bid his betters stand and strike in defence of the country dishonoured by his reign.

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From this play Shakespeare can have got neither hint nor help towards the execution of his own; the crude rough sketch of the Bastard as he brawls and swaggers through the long length of its scenes is hardly so much as the cast husk or chrysalid of the noble creature which was to arise and take shape for ever at the transfiguring touch of Shakespeare.

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And behind it all was the defiant feeling that Norwegians should have Shakespeare in Norwegian, not in Danish or bastard Danish.

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XXVIII._ _Of the poeme called Epitaph used for memoriall of the dead._ An Epitaph is but a kind of Epigram only applied to the report of the dead persons estate and degree, or of his other good or bad partes, to his commendation or reproch: and is an inscription such as a man may commodiously write or engraue vpon a tombe in few verses, pithie, quicke and sententious for the passer by to peruse, and iudge vpon without any long tariaunce: So as if it exceede the measure of an Epigram, it is then (if the verse be correspondent) rather an Elegie then an Epitaph which errour many of these bastard rimers commit, because they be not learned, nor (as we are wont to say) their catftes masters, for they make long and tedious discourses, and write them in large tables to be hanged vp in Churches and chauncells ouer the tombes of great men and others, which be so exceeding long as one must haue halfe a dayes leasure to reade one of them, & must be called away before he come halfe to the end, or else be locked into the Church by the Sexten as I my selfe was once serued reading an Epitaph in a certain cathedrall Church of England.

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_The figure Ouall._ This figure taketh his name of an egge, and also as it is thought his first origine, and is as it were a bastard or imperfect rounde declining toward a longitude, and yet keeping within one line for his periferie or compasse as the rounde, and it seemeth that he receiueth this forme not as an imperfection but any impediment vnnaturally hindring his rotunditie, but by the wisedome and prouidence of nature for the commoditie of generation in such of her creatures as bring not forth a liuely body (as do foure footed beasts) but in stead thereof a certaine quantitie of shapelesse matter contained in a vessell, which after it is sequestred from the dames body receiueth life and perfection, as in the egges of birdes, fishes, and serpents: for the matter being of some quantitie, and to issue out at a narrow place, for the easie passage thereof, it must of necessitie beare such shape as might not be sharpe and greeuous to passe at an angle, nor so large or obtuse as might not essay some issue out with one part moe then other as the rounde, therefore it must be slenderer in some part, & yet not without a rotunditie & smoothnesse to giue the rest an easie deliuerie.

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So did king _Edward_ the third aide _Dampeeter_ king of Spaine against _Henry_ bastard and vsurper.

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According to R. Jordana, the Manguianes of Mindoro are divided into four branches, one of which, Bukil or Buquel, is a bastard race of Negritos, while a second in external appearance reminds one of Chinese Mestizos, and on that account it is to be regarded as a Mongoloid type.

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The bastard drove, And Antiphus, a warrior high-renown'd, Fought from the chariot; them Achilles erst Feeding their flocks on Ida had surprised And bound with osiers, but for ransom loosed.

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_Trick._ You will never leave these fumbling tricks, father, till you are taken up on suspicion of manhood, and have a bastard laid at your door: I am sure you would own it, for your credit.

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And what mads me most, I carry a bastard of the rogue's in my belly; and now he turns me off, and will not own it.

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one of my daughters is big with bastard, and she laid at her gascoins most unmercifully!

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_Wood._ I am sure I am no bastard; witness one good quality I have.

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Let none of you damned Woodalls of the pit, Put in for shares to mend our breed in wit; We know your bastards from our flesh and blood, Not one in ten of yours e'er comes to good.

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_Troj._ A bastard son of Priam's.

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_Thers._ I am a bastard too, I love bastards, I am bastard in body, bastard in mind, bastard in valour, in every thing illegitimate.

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A bear will not fasten upon a bear; why should one bastard offend another!

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New upstarts, bastards, pimps, and whores, That, locust-like, devour the land, By shutting up th'Exchequer-doors, When there our money was trapann'd, Have render'd Charles's restoration But a small blessing to the nation.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,109   ~   ~   ~

The bastard, whilom poor student and monk, become the familiar of bishops and princes, at home in all grades of society, could not fail to be aware of the gravity of the social position, of the dangers imminent from the profligacy and indifference of the ruling classes, no less than from the anarchical tendencies of the people who groaned under their oppression.

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"Of a truth," says Villani, the old Florentine Chronicler,--"of a truth the wrath of God soon came upon him, as it pleased God, because of his treacheries and crimes; for when the Archbishop of Pisa and his followers had succeeded in driving out Nino and his party, by the counsel and treachery of Count Ugolino the forces of the Guelphs were diminished; and then the Archbishop took counsel how to betray Count Ugolino; and in a sudden uproar of the people he was attacked and assaulted at the palace, the Archbishop giving the people to understand that he had betrayed Pisa, and given up their fortresses to the Florentines and the Lucchesi; and, being without any defence, the people having turned against him, he surrendered himself prisoner; and at the said assault one of his bastard sons and one of his grandsons were slain, and Count Ugolino was taken and two of his sons and three grandsons, his son's children, and they were put in prison; and his household and followers, the Visconti and Ubizinghi, Guatini and all the other Guelph houses, were driven out of Pisa.

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At first he asserted that the claimant, although undoubtedly the son of his deceased brother, was the bastard child of a kitchen wench.

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The dauphin was removed in the convenient basket of a laundress--perhaps the same basket which had held Naündorff, and the unfortunate bastard of Mr. Meves was left in his stead.

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If the dead man left a bastard child, the latter would receive only what the brothers were pleased to give him; for he had no right to one of the shares, nor could he take more than what his brothers voluntarily gave him, or the legacy made by his father in his favor.

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The bastard Aragonese dynasty was Italian in its tastes and interests, though unpopular both with the barons of the realm and with the people, who in their restlessness were ready to welcome any foreign deliverer from its oppressive yoke.

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; to procure the restoration of Ravenna and Cervia by the Venetians; to subdue Florence to the House of Medici; and to bestow the hand of his natural daughter Margaret of Austria on Clement's bastard nephew Alessandro, who was already designated ruler of the city.

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Among the first of these was the unfortunate ex-queen of Naples, Isabella, widow of Frederick of Aragon, the last king of the bastard dynasty founded by Alfonso.

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This decision saved Modena to the bastard line of Este, when Pope Clement VIII.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,058   ~   ~   ~

It could not be expected that he should forego the pleasures and apparent profits of creating duchies for his bastards, whereby to dignify his family and strengthen his personal authority as a temporal sovereign.

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A new age had opened, in which such schemes became impossible--when Popes could no longer dare to acknowledge and legitimize their bastards, and when they had to administer their dominions exclusively for the temporal and ecclesiastical aggrandizement of the tiara.

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They persuaded the Holy Father that conscience and honor required the alienation of his bastard from the sacred city.

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Cristoforo belonged to a good family among that secondary Roman aristocracy which ranked beneath the princely feudatories and the Papal bastards.

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Rocco was killed by Amilcare Orsini, a bastard of the Count of Pitigliano, in a brawl at night.

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BUONCOMPAGNO, Giacomo, bastard, son of Gregory XIII., i.

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351 _sqq._ ---Francesco: bastard son of Cristoforo Cenci, i.

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The population, trained already in doctrines of Papal supremacy, were warned that should they remain loyal to a contumacious State, their own souls would perish through the lack of sacerdotal ministrations, and their posterity would roam the world as bastards and accursed.

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The same mean conception of humanity brands with ignominy the four generations over which he dominated--that brood of eunuchs and courtiers, churchmen and _Cavalieri serventi_, barocco architects and brigands, casuists and bravi, grimacers, hypocrites, confessors, impostors, bastards of the spirit, who controlled Italian culture for a hundred years.

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Trissino's _Italia_ was a weazened changeling of erudition, and Tasso's _Gerusalemme_ a florid bastard of romance.

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BUONCOMPAGNO, Giacomo, bastard, son of Gregory XIII., i.

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351 _sqq._ ---Francesco: bastard son of Cristoforo Cenci, i.

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And here, indeed, we may see illustrated, the distinctive peculiarity of the German method of procedure in these matters--the bastard _à priori_ method, as it may be termed.

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Morindus the bastard sonne of Elanius was admitted king of Britaine, in the yeare of the world 3667, after the building of Rome 451, after the deliuerance of the Israelites 236, and in the tenth yeare of Cassander K. of Macedonia, which hauing dispatched Olimpias the mother of Alexander the great, and gotten Roxanes with Alexanders sonne into his hands, vsurped the kingdome of the Macedonians, and held it 15 yéeres.

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Elizabeth, too, was by law a bastard, and is to this day; and so soon did her intentions appear of changing the religion, that all the bishops but one refused to crown her; and when this was done, it was by the Catholic ritual.

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[Footnote 9: Bastard florican.]

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It's a bastard, that hill is.

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Of all the bastard luck.

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